Is Nothing Sacred From Cultural Appropriation?

[sunny-dave]

Even Moliere appears to be fair game - with Tartuffe being reinterpreted as a Pakistani Muslim Brummie :

https://www.rsc.org.uk/tartuffe/

I have to say it sounds fantastic and I've got my tickets booked - can't wait for December :)

[jno]

just translating it into English is cultural appropriation, but I suppose it's acceptable in the name of international comity.

[rowanwitch]

Sounds hilarious,

[-Talbot-]

Nope ...Nothing is.

https://twitter.com/paulchowdhry/status/1031267117780426755

(no, please don't, jim)

[tonyav]

I'm sure I've seen him in Sparkbrook, Dave.

[rowanwitch]

I thought Idris Elba was the next Bond

[sunny-dave]

I've got 500/1 on Dianne Abbott ...

[Old_Geezer]

Why do twitter links always take too long ?

[-Talbot-]

You ain't going to get no black spy driving round in an Aston Martin when he's getting stopped and searched all the time.

[-Talbot-]

They don't OG, least not for me.

[sanmac]

Not only that, talbot, but the cops will probably appropriate his car.

[rowanwitch]

Ian Fleming will be spinning in his grave

[jim360]

Not to worry, Talbot, I'm confining my rants to the other thread :P

[tonyav]

sunny-dave Question AuthorI've got 500/1 on Dianne Abbott ...

No chance, Dave. She can't count to seven.

[Prudie]

Well the way I think I've been told as Pakistan never invaded and stomped all over France this is not cultural appropriation..

[jim360]

Exactly :)